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Originally Posted by kip Foss
The owner of my local lawn mower repair shop told me that both Sthil and Husqvarna are now subsidiaries of Briggs and Startton and apparently the quality has fallen off considerably. The same holds true for Troy Built, Toro, and Cub Cadet. These are owned by MTD whose machines are also crap.
This shop now only handles Echo and Shindawa which is what all the commercial lawn care people use.
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I have three cub cadets, but all are pre MTD, including one "original Cub Cadet". I don't think I'd buy a new one; probably have to go "green ( JD).